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Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Plural wives/Eliza R. Snow/Emma pushing Eliza down the stairs
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The rumor that Emma Smith pushed Eliza Snow down the stairs, resulting in a miscarriage
Question: Was a pregnant Eliza R. Snow pushed down the stairs by a furious Emma, resulting in a miscarriage?
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- Question: Was a pregnant Eliza R. Snow pushed down the stairs by a furious Emma, resulting in a miscarriage?
- The historical and logistical problems with this story make it unlikely to be true
- The statement that Eliza carried Joseph’s unborn child and lost it due to an attack by Emma is brought into question by Eliza’s own journal
- RLDS perspective
- Question: If the story of Emma pushing Eliza Snow down the stairs is true, why did Eliza not make use of it?
Question: Was a pregnant Eliza R. Snow pushed down the stairs by a furious Emma, resulting in a miscarriage?
Jump to details:
- Question: Was a pregnant Eliza R. Snow pushed down the stairs by a furious Emma, resulting in a miscarriage?
- The historical and logistical problems with this story make it unlikely to be true
- The statement that Eliza carried Joseph’s unborn child and lost it due to an attack by Emma is brought into question by Eliza’s own journal
- RLDS perspective
- Question: If the story of Emma pushing Eliza Snow down the stairs is true, why did Eliza not make use of it?